Classifications

• • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
  • C07—ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
  • C07H—SUGARS; DERIVATIVES THEREOF; NUCLEOSIDES; NUCLEOTIDES; NUCLEIC ACIDS
  • C07H19/00—Compounds containing a hetero ring sharing one ring hetero atom with a saccharide radical; Nucleosides; Mononucleotides; Anhydro-derivatives thereof
  • C07H19/02—Compounds containing a hetero ring sharing one ring hetero atom with a saccharide radical; Nucleosides; Mononucleotides; Anhydro-derivatives thereof sharing nitrogen
  • C07H19/04—Heterocyclic radicals containing only nitrogen atoms as ring hetero atom
  • C07H19/06—Pyrimidine radicals
• • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
  • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
  • A61P—SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
  • A61P31/00—Antiinfectives, i.e. antibiotics, antiseptics, chemotherapeutics
  • A61P31/12—Antivirals

Definitions

• the present invention relates to pyrimidine derivatives, a process for their preparation and medicaments containing these derivatives.
• the pyrimidine derivatives according to the invention have the general formula wherein R 1 is halogen, C 1-4 alkyl or halo (C 1-4 alkyl), R 2 is hydrogen, or H ydroxy A cyloxy, R 3 3 and R 4 is hydrogen or C 1-4 alkyl.
• R 5 aryl or aryloxy, X oxygen or NH and Y -CO-CH 2 -, Represent -CH (OH) -CH 2 -, -CH 2 -, -S-, -SO- or -SO, and tautomers thereof.
• C 1-4 alkyl used here means a straight-chain or branched-chain alkyl group such as methyl, ethyl, propyl. Isopropyl, butyl or t-butyl.
• "Halo (C 1-4 alkyl)” means an alkyl group as defined above which carries one or more halogen atoms, for example trifluoromethyl or 2-chloroethyl.
• the acyloxy group can be derived from an aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, araliphatic or aromatic carboxylic acid; Examples of such acids are formic acid, acetic acid, propionic acid. Butyric acid, cyclopentylpropionic acid.
• Preferred acyloxy groups are C 1-4 alkanoyloxy groups.
• Aryl means unsubstituted phenyl or phenyl, the one or more substituents from the group halogen, hydroxy, C 1-4 alkyl, C 1-4 alkoxy. Trifluoromethyl, nitro and phenyl carries. Examples of such substituted phenyl groups are 2-chlorophenyl, 2,4- or 2,6-dichlorophenyl, 2-methylphenyl and 2,6-dimethylphenyl.
• Aryloxy means an aryl group as defined above which is bonded via an oxygen atom. Examples of aryloxy groups are phenoxy, 2-chlorophenoxy and 2,4-dichlorophenoxy.
• Halogen means fluorine, chlorine, bromine or iodine.
• R 1 is preferably C 1-4 alkyl, especially ethyl.
• R is preferably hydroxy or C 1-4 alkanoyloxy, especially hydroxy or acetoxy.
• R 3 and R 4 are preferably hydrogen.
• R 5 is preferably dihalophenyl, especially 2,6-dichlorophenyl.
• X is preferably oxygen.
• Y is preferably -CO-CH 2 -, -CH (OH) -CH 2 -, -CH 2 -CH 2 - or -SO2-, in particular -CO-CH 2 - or -CH (OH) -CH 2 -.
• Particularly preferred compounds according to the invention are those in which R 1 is ethyl.
• R 2 is hydroxy or acetoxy
• R 3 and R 4 are hydrogen
• R 5 is 2,6-dichlorophenyl
• X is oxygen
• Y is -CO-CH - or -CH (OH) -CH -.
• the catalytic hydrogenation according to process variant a) can be carried out in a manner known per se, for example in an inert organic solvent such as an alkanol, for example methanol or ethanol using a noble metal catalyst such as palladium or platinum catalysts which can be applied to an inert support material. Palladium on carbon (Pd / C) is the preferred catalyst.
• the catalytic hydrogenation is expediently carried out at about room temperature and under atmospheric pressure.
• the reduction according to process variant b) can be carried out in a manner known per se, for example by treatment with sodium borohydride or potassium borohydride or, if R 2 is hydrogen, also with lithium borohydride or an alkali metal aluminum hydride such as lithium aluminum hydride.
• This treatment is expediently carried out in an inert organic solvent and at room temperature to the reflux temperature of the reaction mixture, preferably at about room temperature.
• suitable solvents are alkanols, for example methanol or ethanol.
• aliphatic ethers for example diethyl ether or dimethoxyethane and cyclic ethers, for example tetrahydrofuran and dioxane.
• Suitable solvents for carrying out the reduction with an alkali metal aluminum hydride are aliphatic and cyclic ethers such as those mentioned earlier.
• the replacement of hydroxy by hydrogen according to process variant c) can also be carried out in a manner known per se.
• the compound of formula I or a tautomer thereof can first be converted into the corresponding sulfonic acid ester, such as the mesylate, by treatment with a sulfonic acid halide such as methanesulfonyl chloride, expediently in the presence of an acid binder, in particular a tertiary amine such as pyridine and at low temperature, for example at 0 ° C.
• the sulfonic acid ester obtained can then be converted into the corresponding iodide, for example by treatment with an alkali metal iodide, such as sodium iodide in acetone, at elevated temperature, preferably at the reflux temperature of the reaction mixture will.
• the iodide obtained can then be converted into the desired compound of formula I or a tautomer thereof, in which Y is -CH 2 -CH 2 -, by catalytic hydrogenation in a manner known per se, for example using palladium on barium sulfate.
• the R 7 -SO 3 group is replaced by the -SC (R 3 , R 4 , R 5 ) Group ousted.
• the reaction is conveniently carried out in the presence of an inert organic solvent such as dimethylformamide and at about 100 ° C.
• the alkali metal derivative is conveniently formed in situ from the compound of formula IV and an alkali metal hydride such as sodium hydride.
• the oxidation according to process variant e) can also be carried out in a manner known per se.
• a compound of formula III or a tautomer thereof with an organic peracid such as peracetic acid, perbenzoic acid, m-chloroperbenzoic acid or perphthalic acid is conveniently in a suitable solvent such as a halogenated hydrocarbon, e.g. Chloroform or an alkane carboxylic acid, e.g. Acetic acid, and a temperature between about 0 ° C and room temperature treated.
• a halogenated hydrocarbon e.g. Chloroform or an alkane carboxylic acid, e.g. Acetic acid
• peracetic acid it is expediently prepared in situ as glacial acetic acid and hydrogen peroxide.
• Deacylation according to process variant f) can be carried out in a manner known per se, for example by treatment with a Alkali metal C 1-4 alkoxide such as sodium methoxide can be carried out in a C 1-4 alkanol such as methanol. This treatment is conveniently carried out at room temperature, although if desired it can be carried out at elevated temperature.
• a Alkali metal C 1-4 alkoxide such as sodium methoxide
• C 1-4 alkanol such as methanol
• the compounds of formula II and their tautomers which are used as starting material in process variant a) are new and likewise form the subject of the present invention. They can be prepared, for example, by first using a compound of the formula where R , R 4 and R have the above meaning, with a triarylphosphine, preferably triphenylphosphine, expediently in an inert organic solvent such as a halogenated hydrocarbon, for example chloroform, and expediently at elevated temperature at the reflux temperature of the reaction mixture to give a phosphonium chloride of the general formula wherein R 3 , R 4 and R 5 have the above meaning and R 6 is aryl, implements.
• a triarylphosphine preferably triphenylphosphine
• expediently in an inert organic solvent such as a halogenated hydrocarbon, for example chloroform
• the phosphonium chloride of the formula VI is then treated with a strong inorganic base, such as an alkali metal hydride, for example sodium hydride or an alkali metal hydroxide, for example sodium hydroxide, and the phosphorane of the general formula obtained where R 3 . R 4 , R and R 6 have the above meaning, is then with a compound of the general formula where R 1 . R and X have the above meaning or a tautomer thereof under the conditions of a Wittig reaction to give a compound of formula II.
• a strong inorganic base such as an alkali metal hydride, for example sodium hydride or an alkali metal hydroxide, for example sodium hydroxide
• the compounds of formula V which are used to prepare the compound of formula II and its tautomers are known compounds or analogs of known compounds which can be prepared in a similar manner to the known compounds.
• the compounds of formula III and their tautomers, which are used as starting material in process variant d), are known compounds or analogs of known compounds which can be prepared in a manner similar to the known compounds.
• the compound of formula I and its tautomers have antiviral activity and can be used to control or prevent viral infections, for example herpes simplex virus infections.
• the in vitro activity of this compound in the inhibition of herpes simplex virus type 2 ( H SV- 2 ) thymidine kinase can be shown by the following test:
• a test mixture contains 50 mM Tris-HCl, pH 8, 5 mM magnesium chloride. 5 mM ATP, 0.3 ⁇ M 3 H-thymidine (50 Ci / mmol). suitably diluted thymidine kinase extract and various concentrations of compounds of formula 1 or tautomers thereof in a total volume of 100 ul.
• the test solutions are incubated at 37 ° C for 30 minutes and the reaction is stopped by immersing them in boiling water for 2 minutes. 85 ⁇ l of each test solution are then dried on cellulose paper discs and the unphosphorylated 3 H-thymidine is removed by washing in 4 mM ammonium formate.
• the radioactivity bound to the discs is then measured by scintillation spectrophotometry.
• the level of inhibition at each concentration of the compound of Formula I is expressed as a percentage of the control response (100%) after subtracting a measured blank, which is the amount of radioactivity bound to the discs from an experiment with heat-inactivated enzymes.
• the IC 50 value namely the concentration of the compound of formula I or its tautomers, which inhibits the enzyme activity by 50%, is then calculated.
• the compounds of formula 1 and their tautomers can be used as medicaments in the form of pharmaceutical preparations which contain these compounds together with a compatible pharmaceutical carrier.
• the carriers can be organic or inorganic materials used for enteral, e.g. oral or parenteral administration are suitable. Examples of such carriers are water, gelatin, gum arabic, lactose, starch, magnesium stearate, talc, vegetable oils, polyalkylene glycols and petroleum jelly.
• the pharmaceutical preparations can be in solid form, e.g. as tablets, dragees, suppositories or capsules, or in liquid form, e.g. present as solutions, suspensions or emulsions; they can be used in conventional pharmaceutical operations, e.g.
• auxiliary substances e.g. Preservatives, stabilizers, humectants or emulsifiers. Contain salts for changing the osmotic pressure or buffers. They can also contain other therapeutically valuable substances.
• the compounds of formula 1 and their tautomers can be administered to adults in a daily dosage of about 1-1000 mg, preferably about 5-500 mg.
• the daily dose can be administered in a single dose or in divided doses.
• the above dosage range is to be understood only as an example and can be varied up and down depending on factors such as the individual compound to be administered, the mode of administration, the severity of the disease to be treated and the condition of the patient.

Landscapes

• Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
• Organic Chemistry (AREA)
• Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
• Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
• General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
• Molecular Biology (AREA)
• Genetics & Genomics (AREA)
• Biotechnology (AREA)
• Biochemistry (AREA)
• Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
• Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
• General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
• Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
• Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
• Public Health (AREA)
• Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
• Medicinal Chemistry (AREA)
• Pharmacology & Pharmacy (AREA)
• Oncology (AREA)
• Communicable Diseases (AREA)
• Virology (AREA)
• Pharmaceuticals Containing Other Organic And Inorganic Compounds (AREA)
• Saccharide Compounds (AREA)
• Plural Heterocyclic Compounds (AREA)
• Pyridine Compounds (AREA)

Priority Applications (1)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Publications (3)

Family

ID=26291153

Family Applications (1)

Country Status (21)

Cited By (2)

Families Citing this family (9)

Family Cites Families (5)

• 1987
  • 1987-07-13 DK DK363987A patent/DK363987A/da not_active Application Discontinuation
  • 1987-07-15 NO NO872959A patent/NO169007C/no unknown
  • 1987-07-21 ES ES87110571T patent/ES2052522T3/es not_active Expired - Lifetime
  • 1987-07-21 EP EP87110571A patent/EP0255894B1/fr not_active Expired - Lifetime
  • 1987-07-21 DE DE8787110571T patent/DE3782112D1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
  • 1987-07-22 CS CS875543A patent/CS271476B2/cs unknown
  • 1987-07-30 US US07/079,741 patent/US4882316A/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
  • 1987-07-31 NZ NZ221293A patent/NZ221293A/en unknown
  • 1987-08-03 ZW ZW140/87A patent/ZW14087A1/xx unknown
  • 1987-08-03 IL IL83412A patent/IL83412A/xx not_active IP Right Cessation
  • 1987-08-04 AU AU76539/87A patent/AU599403B2/en not_active Ceased
  • 1987-08-05 HU HU873569A patent/HU196428B/hu not_active IP Right Cessation
  • 1987-08-06 MC MC871904A patent/MC1844A1/fr unknown
  • 1987-08-06 AR AR87308357A patent/AR245729A1/es active
  • 1987-08-06 JP JP62195393A patent/JPH0643420B2/ja not_active Expired - Lifetime
  • 1987-08-06 PH PH35638A patent/PH24508A/en unknown
  • 1987-08-07 IE IE212487A patent/IE60470B1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
  • 1987-08-07 PT PT85513A patent/PT85513B/pt not_active IP Right Cessation
  • 1987-08-07 FI FI873437A patent/FI85864C/fi not_active IP Right Cessation
  • 1987-08-07 CN CN87105512A patent/CN1019495B/zh not_active Expired
• 1993
  • 1993-01-07 GR GR930400014T patent/GR3006747T3/el unknown

Also Published As

Similar Documents

Legal Events